From:	Manolis Skoulikas great_worm@*****.com
Subject:	A Van that is also a Boat that is also a Submarine...
Date:	Fri, 02 Jun 2000 00:35:01 +0300

Alfredo B Alves wrote:
>
> On Wed, 31 May 2000 01:50:55 +0300 Manolis Skoulikas
> <great_worm@*****.com> writes:
> <SNIP>
> > TRhis is the sig for normal perceprion tests with a naked eye (ear).
> > He thinks it is overall (evil laugh).
> > He's gonna find out the hard way. (more evil laughs)
>
> Nope. The base sig/target number is never 8. It's 2 in general. It's 4
> vrs thermal (50/50 chance of detection with a perception/sensor of 1!).
> Finally, it's 6 vrs audible detection.
>

Sorry, rigger stuff is not mystrong point! :)
do you have a page for that? cause I thought signature customisation was
overall for non specific (radar, acoustic, thermal) perception checks.


> <SNIP>
> > Actually I am going to dissalow that since I can't seem to find
> > composite armour on Rigger 2.
> <SNIP>
>
> It's something James Ojaste included in ShadowRN "book" for The Shop. ...
> This can't be right! Tell him to ditch the 8 points of concealed armor. I
> just played with it and no wonder he used it. 8 points of armor: Cost 0
> DP; 0 CF; 0 Load!!! By the way, the handling for the van is NOT -1/10. It
> is 2/13 because of the 18 points of armor. (Though without the 8 points
> of composite armor, it is 0/11.)
>
So what gives? Is the shop obsolete or it just allows for extra stuff?

btw thanks for the math, it would have taken me ages to calculate! :)

the wiz